https://github.com/simplecyber/hand-catcher
Hand Catcher : A game using the pyton opencv to catch the falling balls simple yeat intreasting
https://github.com/simplecyber/hand-catcher
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Hand Catcher : A game using the pyton opencv to catch the falling balls simple yeat intreasting
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/simplecyber/hand-catcher
- Owner: SimpleCyber
- Created: 2024-12-21T13:50:57.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-05-18T15:20:11.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-07-03T12:06:12.467Z (12 months ago)
- Language: HTML
- Size: 2.67 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Hand Catcher Game
Welcome to **Hand Catcher**, a fun and interactive game that uses hand tracking to control a catcher and grab falling circles! This project combines **Python**, **OpenCV**, and **Pygame** for an engaging experience.
## Features
- Real-time hand tracking with MediaPipe Hands.
- Pygame-based gameplay with smooth animations.
- Background music and sound effects.
- Simple mechanics: Catch the circles using your hand, avoid missing them!
## Prerequisites
- Python 3.7 or later
- Required libraries:
- OpenCV
- MediaPipe
- Pygame
Install dependencies with:
```bash
pip install opencv-python mediapipe pygame
```
## How to Play
1. Clone the repository:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/SimpleCyber/Hand-Catcher.git
```
2. Navigate to the project directory:
```bash
cd Hand-Catcher
```
3. Run the game:
```bash
python hand_catcher.py
```
4. Control the catcher using your hand movements to grab falling circles. Avoid missing too many circles!
## Gameplay Screenshot

## Controls
- **Space**: Start the game
- **Hand movements**: Control the catcher
## Assets
- Background image: `Assets/background.jpg`
- Sound effects: `Assets/catch.mp3`, `Assets/miss.mp3`, `Assets/game_over.mp3`
- Background music: `Assets/background_music.mp3`
## Contribution
Feel free to fork this repository and submit pull requests. Contributions are welcome!
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.